According to statistics from the Cancer Association of Namibia, the number of confirmed cancer cases is on the rise with an average of 10 Namibians being diagnosed with cancer ... Read more »
There is a critical shortage of specialised teachers for children living with autism in the country, there are 1,416 children with autism but only 157 teachers are available in 18 ... Read more »
#HealthForAll is about ensuring all people can get quality health services, where and when they need them, without suffering financial hardship. Read more »
Malpractice in Zimbabwe's tobacco growing industry is rampant, Human Rights Watch has reported, after an investigation documenting how children work in hazardous conditions ... Read more »
Tuberculosis (TB) remains the leading cause of death in South Africa, and yet it is curable. Why have we not overcome this fatal disease? Numerous challenges exist at every level ... Read more »
This comes after a man from Keetmanshoop died in Windhoek Central Hospital. The 37-year-old man had recently tested positive for Crimean Congo Haemorrhagic Fever. He was buried on ... Read more »
According to the World Health Organisation between 2 and 3 million non-melanoma skin cancers and 132,000 melanoma skin cancers occur globally each year. WHO estimates that there ... Read more »
Doctors have announced an end to their month-long strike which crippled the delivery of health services in the country's public hospitals. President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government ... Read more »
For most young girls in Africa, menstruation is a monthy crisis. Menstruation can be managed with the appropriate sanitary items, but adolescent school-going girls suffer from a ... Read more »
Is it possible for a country to become a nation of drunks? Well, the Zambian government seems to have made a conclusion that the southern African country has far too high, levels ... Read more »
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